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Scada Solve

Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Automation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in control systems, electrical installations, software interfacing, program development and mechanical design, with a focus on optimizing automation processes in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a wide range of industrys , including space, Oil, Gas, and power distribution, to enhance production efficiency and quality. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing, maintaining, and improving automated systems aligned with the highest standards.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design, develop, and implement automation solutions utilizing programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and distributed control systems.</li><li>Program and troubleshoot testing and production systems</li><li>Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings to support system integration and maintenance.</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis to identify issues within automated processes and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers on design, processes, and integration of systems.</li><li>Support initiatives by optimizing automation workflows to reduce waste and improve productivity.</li><li>Perform system diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and upgrades to ensure continuous operation of automated equipment.</li><li>Document system configurations, modifications, and troubleshooting procedures for future reference.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Proven experience with PLCs, electrical systems (switchgear/ MCCs) , and automation control systems.</li><li>Strong mechanical knowledge with experience schematics reading, blueprint interpretation, and mechanical knowledge.</li><li>Proficiency in programming PLCs and working with distributed control systems (DCS).</li><li>Ability to perform root cause analysis effectively to resolve complex automation issues.</li><li>Experience with AutoCAD for designing system layouts; knowledge of Schematics is prefered.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills combined with strong communication abilities for cross-disciplinary collaboration. This position offers an engaging environment where innovation meets precision engineering&mdash;ideal for professionals passionate about advancing technology through automation excellence.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $91,387.87 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Automation Engineer

Amentum

<div>Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you! 
 
We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA&rsquo;s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA&rsquo;s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. 
 
We have an exciting opportunity for a temporary Process Automation Engineer to join the team with Intuitive Machines, a teammate company. 
 
*This is a temporary position not to exceed 26 weeks* 
 
The Process Automation Engineer will: 
Review existing processes used by Crew and Thermal Systems Division Systems Test Branch and identify opportunities for automation 
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</li>Update software so as to improve efficiencies 
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</li>Create and upgrade HMI screens to enhance user experience 
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</li>Use AIML tools and methodologies for scaling document control, configuration control and for systems identification 
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</li>Perform system checkouts, procurements, testing/maintenance activities and documentation 
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Requisition Qualifications: 
Typically requires a bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering with experience in the field or in a related area. 
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</li>Computer programming experience 
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Requisition Preferences: 
</li>Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or IT from an accredited university 
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</li>Familiarity with Johnson Space Center (JSC) organizations, processes, and procedures. 
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</li>Knowledge of SCADA systems (eg ICONICS, Ignition), SQL Server 
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</li><li>Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs and programming software</li> 
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Why Join Our Team?
 
 
In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have: 
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<li>Excellent personal and professional career growth
</li><li>9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
</li><li>Onsite cafeteria (breakfast &amp; lunch)
</li>Much, much more! 
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For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com 
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<li>Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
</li><li>Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
</li>Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised. 
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Essential Functions
 
 
Work Environment
 
 
Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task. 
 
Physical Requirements
 
 
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time). 
 
Equipment and Machines
 
 
Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.). 
 
Attendance
 
 
Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements. 
 
Other Essential Functions
 
 
Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others. 
 
#JETS #JETSII</div>

Process Automation Engineer

Ernest Gordon Recruitment

<div>
 
 Instrumentation &amp; Control Engineer (Junior &ndash; Mid level)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 $105-140k per annum + Full Benefits
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Houston, TX | Hybrid 3 days a week onsite.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Are you a graduate Instrumentation &amp; Controls Engineer with one year minimum experience looking to build your career with an employee-owned nationwide firm that grows and supports its employees?
 
 
 
 
 
 Do you want exposure to real-world industrial projects developing you hands-on experience across automation, electrical systems in petrochemical facility projects?
 
 
 
 
 
 This is an excellent opportunity to join an employee-owned construction and engineering firm working as an I&amp;E / Automation Engineer under experienced engineers, supporting multiple exciting capital and maintenance projects across petrochemical facilities sites in the Houston area.
 
 
 
 
 
 The ideal candidate will have at least one year working experience with 3D and 4D CAD drafting tools and be comfortable working under supervision, open to mentoring, and eager to gain experience across design, construction, and commissioning activities in petrochemical facilities.
 
 
 
 
 
 This role is your chance to join an employee-led firm that offers clear development pathways into senior I&amp;E, Automation, Controls Engineering or Project Management roles as long term career.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 THE ROLE:
 
 
 &bull; Support the design and specification of instrumentation, control, and electrical systems for petrochemical facility projects, including upgrades and expansions.
 
 
 &bull; Create basic instrumentation and controls designs using 3D and 4D CAD drafting tools, and review component-level shop drawings.
 
 
 &bull; Develop and support basic PLC logic, HMI screens, reports, and automation documentation under supervision.
 
 
 &bull; Assist with testing, commissioning, and startup of instrumentation, controls, and electrical systems, working closely with project, operations, and construction teams.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 THE PERSON:
 
 
 &bull; Degree-qualified in Instrumentation, Electrical, Automation, or related Engineering discipline.
 
 
 &bull; Foundational knowledge of instrumentation, control systems, PLCs, HMIs, and industrial electrical systems.
 
 
 &bull; Moderate experience with 3D and 4D CAD drafting tools and working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
 
 
 &bull; Good communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn in a regulated, safety-critical environment.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 I&amp;E Engineer, Automation Engineer, Instrumentation &amp; Controls, PLC, HMI, Petrochemical, CAD Drafting, Industrial Automation
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 If you&rsquo;re interested in this role, click &lsquo;apply now&rsquo; to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume, or call us now.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 If this job isn&rsquo;t quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&amp;C&rsquo;s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
 
 
 
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Instrumentation and Control Engineer

Baylor College of Medicine

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Summary</h2></div><div>
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Artificial Intelligence Engineer to manage our new state-of-the-art robotic facility dedicated to generating, maintaining, and phenotyping human models derived from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing facility's operations, including scheduling projects, collaborating with researchers, developing experimental protocols, and ensuring the facility&rsquo;s resources are utilized efficiently and effectively. The position focuses on proper management of robotics instrumentation, building, designing, and testing automated systems to improve operational processes, utilizing AI-based machine learning models to ensure smooth running of diverse protocols, data collection, storage, and analysis, and troubleshooting technical issues. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research while managing a critical resource for advancing the understanding of human biology through innovative technologies.</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Duties</h2></div><div><ul><li>
Oversees the daily operation of robotic systems, microscopy, and electrophysiology platforms.</li><li>
Coordinates and schedules facility usage for various research projects, ensuring smooth workflow and minimizing downtime.</li><li>
Uses automation intelligence tools to build functional operational systems.</li><li>
Builds algorithms to integrate multiple robotics systems, ensure flow of multiple projects in parallel, data collection and storage.</li><li>
Reviews and tests robotics operations to define and correct errors and improve the output.</li><li>
Uses AI-based algorithms to develop, optimize, and implement experimental protocols tailored to specific research needs with the supervision of core directors.</li><li>
Assists in data collection, processing, and interpretation, ensuring accurate and reproducible results.</li><li>
Troubleshoots and resolves technical and software issues with experiments as they arise.</li><li>
Monitors and tracks ongoing research projects, ensuring timelines and objectives are met.</li><li>
Works with researchers to prioritize and manage access to equipment based on project requirements.</li><li>
Stays updated on the latest advancements in robotics and AI-methods applicable to robotics, implementing improvements to enhance the facility&rsquo;s capabilities.</li><li>
Leads the acquisition of new equipment and the development of new AI-based methodologies that align with the research goals of the institution.</li><li>
Participates in strategic planning for the growth and expansion of the facility's research scope.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Minimum Qualifications</h2></div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Sciences, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.</li><li>
Two years of relevant experience.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Preferred Qualifications</h2></div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.</li><li>
Master&rsquo;s degree in Computer Sciences, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.</li><li>
5 years of relevant experience in robotics workflow design, instrument integration, precision control and testing.</li><li>
Software and programming skills.</li><li>
Experience managing software projects in research or healthcare settings.</li><li>
Prior work in healthcare and life sciences.</li></ul></div></div></div> 
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</div>

Artificial Intelligence Engineer - Robotics

Bastion Technologies, Inc.

<div>
 
 
 The
 
 Motor Controller Engineer
 
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 Houston, TX
 
 
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 Motor Controller Engineer will program PLCs, develop motor controllers, and VFDs.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
 
 
 
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 Design/Develop/Assemble Motor Controllers.
 
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 Design/Develop Control Systems.
 
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 Setup and program PLCs.
 
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 Design/Develop HMIs.
 
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 Perform tests and checks.
 
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 Develop necessary documentation.
 
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 Other duties as assigned.
 
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 REQUIRED:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
 
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 Candidates with a minimum
 
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 Experience working with manufacturers.
 
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 Experience working with Motor Controllers in underwater or submersible environments.
 
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 WORK LOCATION:
 
 
 
 
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 Schedules are subject to change based on the requirements of the position and/or customer needs.
 
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 BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check and some positions require clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 All Bastion employees must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and are required to participate in periodic random drug and alcohol screenings.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS:
 
 
 
 
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 Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and TEAMS.
 
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 All of Bastion's employees must be team players with strong work ethics and must be culture oriented.
 
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 Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, with internal and external customers.
 
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 Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives.
 
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 Must be organized with good time management skills and must be able to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
 
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 Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
 
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 Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of the time) and may require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time).
 
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 Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical.
 
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 BASTION BENEFITS:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&amp;D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, flexible work schedules (when available), along with many other options.
 
 We also support career advancement through professional training and development
 
 
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 ABOUT BASTION:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement, and an exceptional work environment; the well-being of our employees is a priority, and our flexibility allows our employees a great work life balance. Our culture is based on strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 WORKPLACE EXCELLENCE:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 At Bastion, we are passionate about our people and our safety culture.
 
 
 
 Individual thoughts, opinions, and perspectives bring value and help us develop solutions for challenging problems, they make us more inventive, and more resilient.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Bastion participates in e-Verify.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 #AssociateLevel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Motor Controller Engineer

Navat Technologies Pvt Ltd

Position SummaryWe are looking for a highly skilled AWS Cloud Engineer to lead the design, deployment, and governance of enterprise-grade cloud platforms on AWS. This role demands deep expertise in cloud architecture, automation, DevOps pipelines, and observability frameworks to ensure performance, scalability, and operational excellence across mission-critical workloads.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Architect, implement, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure AWS cloud environments supporting enterprise applications.</li><li>Design and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CDK, and CloudFormation to ensure consistency, reliability, and repeatability across deployments.</li><li>Build, optimize, and operate CI/CD pipelines leveraging Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitLab to enable seamless and automated software delivery.</li><li>Engineer and deploy container-based platforms using Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon ECS, and EKS to support microservices and cloud-native workloads.</li><li>Establish and manage end-to-end observability frameworks using AWS CloudWatch, Datadog, and Dynatrace to enable proactive monitoring and system health visibility.</li><li>Design and maintain dashboards, alerts, and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) in Datadog to deliver actionable operational intelligence.</li><li>Automate infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and compliance through CloudFormation and other Infrastructure-as-Code solutions.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, SRE, and operations teams to enhance system reliability, incident management, and performance optimization.</li><li>Integrate Datadog APM, logs, metrics, and distributed tracing with AWS services and application ecosystems to support full-stack observability.</li><li>Enforce cloud security, governance, and cost-optimization frameworks aligned with AWS best practices and enterprise compliance standards.</li></ul>Preferred / Desirable Skills<ul><li>Hands-on experience working with container orchestration platforms such as ECS, EKS, and Kubernetes.</li><li>Strong understanding of application performance monitoring (APM), distributed tracing, and log management architectures.</li><li>Exposure to additional observability and monitoring tools including CloudWatch, Splunk, and similar platforms.</li></ul>Job Type: ContractPay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

AWS Cloud Engineer

CLERA

<div>We're building the future of recruiting with AI &ndash; and we need an exceptional engineer to join our founding team in our San Francisco hackerhouse.
We just raised a $3M pre-seed from top-tier investors and are looking for someone to be one of our first engineering hires. This is the real deal: meaningful equity, direct impact on product direction, and the chance to build something massive in a $600B industry ripe for disruption.
What We're Building:
Clera is reimagining how top talent finds their dream jobs. We're already working with leading VC-backed startups like Mintlify, Luminai, and Windsurf &ndash; automating the entire headhunting process end-to-end with AI agents.
Thousands of talents engage with Clera every week. We've helped many land roles at companies they're genuinely excited about. Traditional recruiting is broken &ndash; we're fixing it with AI-first automation that delivers better outcomes for both candidates and companies.
We're at the perfect inflection point: early enough that you'll have massive ownership and impact, but far enough that we have a working product, paying customers, and strong traction.
The Role:
You'll be engineer #4 on the founding team, working directly with our CTO and the other founding engineers. You'll ship features to production daily and own entire product areas from concept to deployment.
We're building fully agentic systems that automate complex workflows. It's technically challenging, fast-paced, and high-impact.
Your Experience:<ul><li>
Very strong software engineering background: Experience in TypeScript and React</li><li>
Strong practical experience working with AI: We work 24/7 in Cursor - ideally you have experience coding with AI. Bonus if you have an experience working with LLM APIs</li><li>
Startup mindset - high agency, resourceful, and obsessed with creating value</li></ul>
Who You Are:<ul><li>
Take full ownership of projects, from concept to deployment and do whatever it takes to get the job done.</li><li>
Write code fast and scrap it even faster, but know when to transition to building for scale and quality.</li><li>
Enjoy talking to customers and iterating based on feedback.</li><li>
Are willing to work hard, to create something new with a lot of impact, changing how millions of talents find their jobs in the future.</li></ul>
Tech Stack: TypeScript, React, Cursor, Supabase, Prisma, Typesense, LLM APIs, Trigger.dev
The SF Hackerhouse Setup:
We're living and building together in SF. Zero commute, 10&times; faster feedback loops, constant collaboration.
It's intense, but it's also incredibly productive and fun. You'll be surrounded by A-players who are all-in on building something great.
Why Join Now:<ul><li>
Be engineer #4 &ndash; your decisions will shape the entire product</li><li>
True ownership, no micromanagement, shipping to production every day</li><li>
Experienced founders and a team of A Players</li><li>
Meaningful equity in a fast-growing startup</li><li>
Join before we scale 10-100&times;</li><li>
We can support with visa processes</li></ul>
Compensation: Competitive salary + significant equity
If you're the kind of engineer who wants to build fast, own outcomes, and create something that matters &ndash; let's talk.</div>

Founding Engineer ($3M pre-seed)

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